Exam Preparation

The Certified Nerve Conduction Technologist (CNCT) Examination is a 4-hour examination administered online. You can take the exam at any quiet location. The exam uses an artificial intelligence (AI) online proctor. You are required to have a webcam on your computer (webcam is not provided by ABEM). 

Prior to the computer-based examination, a detailed analysis of individual questions is performed and a minimum passing score established. You will be notified if you passed or failed the exam via email from the ABEM office within 30 days after the final exam date.

The exam has approximately 150 multiple choice questions. There are no video questions. You will have up to 4-hours to complete the exam. 

No other information about the exam, exam results, or your performance on subsections of the exam is provided to you.

Study Resources 

The CNCT Exam Committee has put together a list of study resources to help you prepare for the exam.

 

What to expect when using the online exam administration system:

System Requirements

The following minimum hardware and software requirements are necessary in order to ensure smooth delivery of the exam: 

 

Windows Requirements:

Operating system: Windows 10+
Browser: Chrome v110.0+, Firefox v110.0+, Edge v110.0+
Internet connection: DSL, cable modem, or other high-speed connection

Macintosh Requirements:

Operating system: Mac OS X 11+
Browser: Mozilla Firefox v110.0+, Safari 16+, Chrome v110.0+
Internet connection: DSL, cable modem, or other high-speed connection

Looking for Study Resources?

The CNCT Exam Committee has put together a list of study resources to help you prepare for the exam.

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